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Few released under NC law that allows seriously ill incarcerated people to spend their final days at home

By Rachel Crumpler To give more seriously ill incarcerated people the opportunity to go home before they die, North Carolina lawmakers expanded the eligibility criteria of prison medical release in 2023. But data obtained by NC Health News shows that more people aren’t getting released.  Since 2008, medical release had been narrowly available for old […]

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